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City of Culiacan sieged by cartel after son of 'El Chapo' is captured

Armed men burned vehicles and stormed an airport in northern Mexico on Thursday in an apparent effort to prevent the capture of Ovidio Guzmán, one of the world’s most-wanted cartel leaders and the son of drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán.

Los Angeles Times

Biden announces major border strategy shift, expands Trump policy

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will unveil a new border strategy Thursday expanding a Trump-era policy that gives border agents the power to turn back migrants without considering their claims for asylum, while also allowing thousands of migrants from Cuba, Nicaragua and Haiti to apply for entry into the U.S.

Los Angeles Times

Ahead of El Paso visit, Biden says U.S. will allow 30,000 migrants from four countries to enter monthly

Migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela will be allowed entry and given work permits. The administration will also expand the use of Title 42 to expel more migrants to Mexico.

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U.S. to provide $23 million in immigration aid to neighbors, ambassador to Mexico says

The United States will provide $23 million in additional aid to Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean to assist migrants with emergencies and to foster their local integration, U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar said Thursday.

Reuters

US unveils new border curbs for Haitians, Cubans, Nicaraguans

Joe Biden says new rules allowing asylum seekers to be returned to Mexico aim to reduce arrivals at US southern border.

Al Jazeera

Top U.S. and Canada officials to attend Mexico summit

A host of top cabinet officials from the United States and Canada will take part in a North American Leaders' Summit in Mexico City next week, Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Thursday.

Reuters

Violence paralyzes Mexican stronghold of Sinaloa drug cartel

Organized crime has paralyzed the western Mexico city of Culiacan, a stronghold of the Sinaloa drug cartel

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Biden’s first border visit will be in El Paso, Texas, on Sunday

WASHINGTON — Two years after taking office, President Joe Biden will make his first U.S.-Mexico border visit on Sunday with a stop in El Paso, where a massive influx of migrants has overwhelmed local shelters.

Tribune News Service

Biden restricting Nicaraguans, Cubans and Haitians at border

The Biden administration says it'll immediately begin turning away Cubans, Haitians and Nicaraguans who cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, a major expansion of an existing effort to stop Venezuelans attempting to enter the U.S. The announcement was made Thursday

The Independent UK

Mexico arrests capo Ovidio Guzman, son of "El Chapo" - sources

Mexican capo Ovidio Guzman, the son of incarcerated kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, has been arrested by Mexican authorities, four officials familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday.

Reuters

Best villages in the world to visit including in Ethiopia, China and Mexico

A total of 32 villages from 18 countries across the five world regions were recognised by the World Tourism Organisation this year, in countries including Spain, Morocco and Mexico

Daily Mirror

Facing pressure over border crossings, Biden steps up migrant expulsions

The United States will expand Trump-era restrictions to rapidly expel Cuban, Nicaraguan and Haitian migrants caught illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, President Joe Biden said on Thursday in his first major speech on border security.

Reuters

GM May Produce EVs In Mexico To Compete With Tesla, Ford

Ford produces the Mustang Mach-E in Mexico and Tesla may be planning a factory there. GM is arguably wise to follow suit as the EV competition heats up.

InsideEVs

Dana White flashes cash after casino win days after admitting to slapping wife

Footage emerged of UFC president Dana White becoming involved in a heated physical altercation with his wife in a night club in Mexico while out celebrating over the New Year's festivities

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Biden announces policies to rein in border crossings - Roll Call

President Joe Biden will announce plans to ramp up fast-tracked deportations and expand ways for some migrants to enter the country legally.

The Guardian - UK

‘This is another revolution’: could legalisation of cannabis transform Mexico’s economy?

Despite frustrating legislative delays, farmers in Mexico are keen to start growing a crop that may be more profitable than rice, corn or sugar

USA Today Sports Media Group

Report: UFC veteran Phil Baroni arrested, accused of killing girlfriend in Mexico

Phil Baroni's girlfriend died after he allegedly threw her into the shower and she hit her head during a dispute inside a hotel room.

The Independent UK

In troubled Mexico prison, inmates ruled their cell blocks

The violent prison break that killed 17 people _ mostly guards _ and resulted in the escape of 30 inmates has revealed a shocking level of self-rule by prisoners inside the troubled prison in the northern Mexico border city of Ciudad Juarez

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Oscar De La Hoya reignites row with Dana White after UFC chief slapped his wife

White was filmed getting into a physical altercation with his wife at a night club in Mexico and De La Hoya has mocked the UFC boss for the incident

Tribune News Service

UFC’s Dana White says he’s sorry for slapping wife at New Year’s Eve party

UFC president Dana White apologized Monday after he was caught on camera slapping his wife at a New Year’s Eve party in Mexico.

Reuters

Head of Mexican jailbreak prison fired, deadly manhunt gathers pace

Mexican authorities on Tuesday said they had fired the director of a prison near the U.S. border where at least 30 inmates escaped at the weekend after a deadly riot, as police began a manhunt for missing convicts.

Evening Standard

Selena Gomez and Nicola Peltz share matching tattoos amid speculation singer is dating her brother

The actresses have been spending New Year’s break together in Mexico with Peltz’s family

Sports Illustrated

Dana White: ’No Excuses’ for Physical Confrontation With Wife

A video was captured of the couple’s slapping each other in a nightclub in Cabo, Mexico, over the weekend.

Reuters

Mexican president says sent letter to Biden to broach topics for summit

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Tuesday he had sent a letter to his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden with suggestions about what should be on the agenda at a North American leaders summit next week in Mexico City.

Evening Standard

Selena Gomez quips she’s in a ‘throuple’ with pals Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz during New Year break

The trio spent New Year’s Eve soaking up the sun and took to Instagram to document their fun-filled trip to Mexico

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